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Newspaper
Lititz Record
Location
Lititz, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Sep 16, 1915
Page
5
The notice lists fire alarm taps with location references and times. It also details Sunday services and Sunday schools for multiple churches including Evangelical, Lutheran, and Brethren denominations, with pastors and schedule notes across Lititz and surrounding areas.
The Millport Union Sunday school held its annual celebration in Reist s grove with Rev W A C Eby of Akron as speaker on Signs of the Times He linked the European war to prophecy and urged duty at the polls Hymns were sung Miss Mabel Imhoff organized music by Rufus Myers and Oscar Young led the school A 4 30 PM free supper followed and the Akron band provided music Farmers reported a livelier market with higher dress quality poultry eggs and assorted produce sold at various prices Also a large crowd gathered at Levi Eckert s home to honor Sally Rudy on her 95th birthday with services and gifts. A piano ad promotes flexible payment and vast selection from J B Younger Son Lititz Pa
Eyewitness account describes a Saturday at Ephrata where Lititz was routed 11 to 4 by Ephrata. Trouble erupted with a mob of Lititz fans and roughnecks, prompting police and state constabulary to intervene. managers blamed for demoralizing baseball as fans faced harassment and near-riot conditions.
State health investigators probe two Lititz children who died of tetanus after vaccination. Dr Mowery reviews vaccine sources and tests the lot in three labs while considering infections from unsanitary surroundings. Ruth Leed shows improvement at grandparents home in Denver.
Mr. Harry S Becker writes from Marietta Oklahoma dated September 5 describing a Western picnic at Brunnerville style meals free dinner served at noon. He notes barbecue meat from eight steers hogs lambs and five goats total dressed meat 3032 pounds and 2700 loaves of bread plus ice water. He mentions cowboys dancing cotton growing and a mosquito filled summer with heavy rains and a busy mosquito convention in the town.
A fragmentary page piece presents verses about fishing, chores, jokes, and proverbs. It juxtaposes lines on a supple rod and shining reel with sayings on money, trouble, opportunity, and social roles, including references to dentists, tailors, and a wedding.
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